2001 Carver 46' _{(14.02 m)} 466 Motor Yacht

Walkthrough

Boarding VOLARE is from either the swim platform on a floating dock or from the port or starboard side deck doors from a fixed dock.

The Aft Deck is fully covered, has a clear vinyl enclosure and hinged Lucite wing doors. A built-in settee and dining table are aft. Steps to the bridge are to port.

The Flybridge is covered with a Bimini top, brand new four sided enclosure, a curved lounge and table and a double helm seat at the centered helm.

The Salon is entered via a sliding Lucite door. To starboard is a L-shaped sectional with a built-in end table forward. To port is a sofa with a hide-a-bed and entertainment center aft.

Forward to port is a breakfast bar with two stools. Opposite to starboard is an L-shaped dining settee.

The Master cabin is aft with a queen size bed facing aft, a full head to port and ample drawers and hanging locker space.

The Galley is two steps down from the Salon and to port and fully equipped for liveaboard or extended cruising.

Opposite the Galley is a cuddy cabin with a double berth and storage.

All the way forward is an island berth with ample storage and a head with a stall shower.

Salon

Entered from the aft deck via a sliding Lucite door and two steps down is the full beam salon. It is wider than other boats her size by having the side decks raised up and over the built-in seating.

Immediately to port upon entering are steps to the Master cabin. Outboard is the yacht’s entertainment center with a Teac AM/FM/CD stereo and a 32” Vizio TV built into a cherry cabinet with an Avonite countertop.

Next forward is an upholstered three person sofa with a hide-a-bed within. Further forward is an Avonite breakfast bar with two cherry bar stools and four storage cabinets below.

To starboard starting aft is a 3-4 person SteelFlex ultra-leather settee with two recliners built-in. Next forward is a built-in end table with an Avonite top.

Further forward is an L-shaped dining settee with a height adjustable cherry table.

Also in the Salon is a carpeted sole, five overhead LED lights, seven halogen soffit lights, a Bose mini cube five channel speaker system, an ICOM remote for the flybridge VHF, three port and three starboard cabin side windows with drapes and the yacht’s electrical panel aft.

Forward is the Galley.

Galley

Down two steps is a full galley to port. It is C-shaped and takes full advantage of the forward and side house windows for natural light.

Features include:

• Planked cherry wood sole
• Summit cherry front refrigerator
• Summit cherry front freezer
• Avonite counter tops
• Seamless Avonite sink
• Black and Decker built-in coffee maker
• Princess three burner stove top and oven
• Sharp Carousel microwave/convection oven
• Broan trash compactor
• Separate fresh water tap
• (8) cherry cabinets
• (4) cherry drawers
• Work light over cooktop
• Exhaust fan
• Fiddled shelf area above

Cuddy Cabin

Opposite the Galley on the starboard side of the yacht is a small cuddy cabin with a double berth, a two door locker, opening porthole with drapes, two overhead lights, an A/C vent and a CO detector.

Next forward is the forward guest head with two entry doors. One from the centerline companionway, the other from the forward guest cabin.

Guest Head

Features include:

• (2) cherry entry doors
• Molded FRP tile look sole
• Cherry vanity with 2 doors
• Avonite countertop with undermount s/s sink
• Mirrored medicine cabinet
• VacuFlush toilet
• Skylight
• (2) LED lights
• (2) A/C vents
• Exhaust fan
• Stall shower with hinged Lucite door and seat, 2 cabinets, a handheld or wall mounted fixture and opening porthole in shower

Forward Cabin

The forward guest cabin has an island double berth on centerline. Below are two drawers facing aft.  Either side of the berth are carpeted steps, Avonite shelves, cherry shelves, opening portholes and full drapes. Above the drapes are three port and three starboard cherry cabinets. At the head of the berth is a mirrored headboard area and above are two reading lights flanking an overhead escape hatch.

Aft to port is a large two door cedar lined auto-lit hanging locker. Aft to starboard is a smaller cedar lined auto-lit hanging locker and an entrance door into the forward guest head. Above are three halogen lights and two stereo speakers. 

A hatch in the sole accesses the bow thruster.

Above in the cabin is a CO detector and digital A/C control.

Master Cabin

Three steps lead aft and down from the salon.  Along the way, outboard are three cabinet doors concealing a Splendide washer/dryer and a storage area for the central vacuum hose. 

At the base of the stairs is a hinged door into the Master. The berth is a queen size facing aft with the headboard inset slightly with a mirrored headboard and overhead areas. To port and starboard are built-in shelves and Avonite countertops over the nightstands with storage cabinets below. The berth has two large drawers facing aft. At the foot of the berth are four cherry drawers below an Avonite countertop with a transom escape hatch covered with vinyl blinds. Above are two more storage cabinets and two down lights. 

To both port and starboard are cedar lined auto-lit hanging lockers. Next outboard is a 26” Insignia TV, a Sony Blue Ray player and four cabinet doors. Outboard to starboard is a bank of six cherry drawers and Avonite countertop and two opening stainless steel portholes behind vinyl blinds above. Three more storage cabinets are above the valance. 

Also in this cabin is carpeted sole, CO detector, digital A/C control, reading lights and four LED overhead mini spots.

To port is the entrance to the private head.

Master Head

The sole of the master head is molded tile look FRP. The cherry vanity has two doors below and an undermount stainless steel sink on an Avonite countertop. Above the sink are four mirrored medicine cabinet doors. Two opening stainless steel portholes add ventilation as needed.

The toilet is a VacuFlush model. The stall shower has a molded seat, hinged Lucite door and a handheld or wall mountable fixture.

The overhead is mirrored and has three lights and an exhaust fan.

Aft Deck

• 107 square foot area
• Fiberglass non-skid deck
• Port and starboard hinged wing doors
• FRP hardtop with four overhead LED lights and two stereo speakers
• Full aft clear vinyl enclosure with four U-zips (new 06-2023)
• Magna Grill mounts
• Hinged door to swim platform
• Molded steps down to cabin
• Molded steps up to flybridge
• Built-in aft settee with storage below
• New cushions for settee (06/2023)
• Teak table (slider in) on two pedestals with cover
• Wet bar with sink, stainless steel icemaker and bar storage above
• Stainless steel handrail to flybridge at steps
• Underwater lights
• FRP integral swim platform with synthetic grey teak

• (3) curved FRP steps aft deck to swim platform featuring:
• Grey Sea Deck
• Dockside water inlet
• Fold out swim ladder
• 220 Glendenning cord real
• (2) White under water lights
• Freedom Lift boat lift with wireless remote

Foredeck and Side Decks

• Non-skid fiberglass decks
• Hinged hull side entry doors port and starboard
• House side stainless steel railing including bow area
• Dual spring line cleats
• Bow rail with safety netting
• Textilene front windshield cover
• Dual bow sun pads with cover
• Bow escape hatch
• (4) stainless steel fender brackets
• Maxwell windlass with chain gypsy and capstan
• Up and down windlass foot switch
• Anchor locker hatch
• Over the stem anchor roller
• Rocna anchor with shot of chain and rode
• Guest remote spot light forward
• Dual trumpet horns
• International navigation lights

Flybridge

• Non-Skid fiberglass decking
• L-shaped upholstered settee with storage below
• FRP table at settee
• (2) storage lockers aft to port
• (2) storage lockers midship to port
• Storage locker forward, starboard
• Aluminum radar arch with 3 down lights
• Sunbrella bimini top (4 bows)
• (6) four sided clear vinyl enclosure (2023) with four U-zips
• Double Stidd helm seat with cupholders
• Venturi windscreen
• (7) cup holders
• (2) stereo speakers

Helm Equipment

• Tilt helm wheel
• Full engine gauges
• Digital tachometers
• MicroCommander electronic controls
• Key switches for stop/start
• (3) bilge pump switches
• Windlass switch
• Trim tab controls
• Wiper control
• Simrad auto pilot (New 2019)
• Simrad 4” data gauge
• Garmin 12” touchscreen GPS plotter/depth (New 2021)
• Back-up camera
• Bridge A/C control
• Thruster control
• Searchlight control
• iPad mount
• Dual AM/FM/CD stereo
• ICOM M-506 VHF with DSC
• Raymarine R-80 radar
• Ritchie 4” magnetic compass
• AIS transmitter, ACR model CB2

Engine Room

• (3) stainless steel steps from salon hatch
• Cummins Diamond series engines Hours: Port 2324     Stbd 2539
• (2) Racor 900 fuel filters with vacuum gauges
• Horizon Seafari watermaker with 117 hours
• Commercial prefilter for watermaker
• Oil/water separator for watermaker
• Coolant recovery bottles
• Oil exchanger oil charge system
• 20 gallon water heater
• Spin on Racor for generator
• Centek exhaust gas separator for generator
• New alternator stbd engine 3/2023
• (2) MicroCommander engine controls
• Waste tank with pump out pump
• FE241 fire suppression system
• Five zone Marine Air A/C system
• Dripless shaft seals
• (4) overhead engine room lights
• (4) engine room fans

Electrical

• 12V DC system
• 110/220V A/C system
• 17kW Onan generator in sound shield with 5,796 hours
• C-Charge 5000 series thruster battery charger
• C-Charge 5000 series 80 amp 12V charger for house batteries
• C-Charger 5000 series 10 amp 12V charger for engines/generator batteries
• Xantrex Freedom 5000W inverter
• (4) guest battery switches
• Battery isolator
• (4) house batteries Group 31 (1/2022)
• (4) engine batteries Group 31 (4/2022)
• (1) generator battery
• (4) thruster batteries Group 31 (5/2022)
• Galvanic isolator

Main AC panel with:

• Shore 1 / shore 2 / generator breaker
• Forward and aft shore cord inlet selectors
• Analog volt meter
• Analog amp meter
• (28) 110V breaker protected circuits

Main DC panel with:

• Generator start stop panel
• Water tank gauge
• Analog volt meter
• Analog amp meter 50 breaker protected circuit

Remarks

VOLARE offers unparalleled live-aboard quarters that made her great loop voyage in a breeze 2022-2023

Notable improvements/maintenance:

• Ice maker 2021
• Windlass replaced 2021
• Water heater replaced 2021
• Forward salon AC replaced 2021
• Aft Salon AC replaced 2021
• Aftercooler service 2021
• House batteries replaced 2022
• Bow thruster batteries replaced 2022
• Aft deck clear vinyl 2022
• Flybridge clear vinyl 2023
• Bottom Paint 2023
• Aft deck cushions replaced 2023